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According to a recent survey of adults, 38 percent say the almond is their favorite nut. The adults were also asked where they lived. Of the 19 percent of those who responded that they live in California, 40 percent chose the almond as their favorite nut. Is liking almonds independent of residency?

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No, cap p times almonds is not equal to cap p times open paren California divides almonds close paren .
B
Yes, cap p times almonds is equal to cap p times open paren California divides almonds close paren .
C
Yes, cap p times almonds is equal to cap p times open paren almonds divides California close paren .
D
No, cap p times almond is not equal to cap p times open paren almonds divides California close paren .
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According to a recent survey of first-year high school students, 28 percent chew gum daily. The students were also asked if they had recently gotten a cavity filled at the dentist. Of the 47 percent of first-year students who responded that they had a cavity recently filled, only 39 percent chewed gum daily. Is chewing gum independent of having a cavity filled recently?

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Yes, cap p times Gum is equal to cap p times open paren Gum divides Cavity close paren .
B
No, cap p times Gum is not equal to cap p times open paren Gum divides Cavity close paren .
C
No, cap p times Gum is not equal to cap p times open paren Cavity divides Gum close paren .
D
Yes, cap p times Gum is equal to cap p times open paren Cavity divides Gum close paren .

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